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added 2007 Tue Jun 12 21:43:00 by King1Con
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Coalition Forces killed one terrorist and detained eight suspected terrorists, including an alleged senior al-Qaeda in Iraq leader, in operations Saturday targeting the terrorist network. Coalition Forces raided a building in Hit while tracking an al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorist leader. The ground force detained three suspected terroris
added 2007 Wed May 30 16:44:19 by King1Con
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ΓΆβ;¬" A taped confession by the self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks has sparked an internal debate at the Pentagon, with some officials fearing that its release could boost morale for his supporters, a military spokesman said Tuesday. For now, the U.S. has decid
added 2007 Wed May 30 3:17:39 by zaph22
"Your failure to meet our demands ... means that you and your people will, Allah willing, experience things which will make you forget about the horrors of September 11, Afghanistan and Iraq, and Virginia Tech," said the bearded Gadahn, addressing his comments to President George W. Bush.
added 2007 Tue May 29 18:52:49 by King1Con
U.S. forces raided an Al Qaeda hide-out northeast of Baghdad on Sunday and freed 42 Iraqis imprisoned inside, including some who had been tortured and suffered broken bones, a senior U.S. military official said Sunday.
added 2007 Tue May 29 7:32:40 by Neophile
With the reconstruction of Ground Zero finally underway, Al Qaeda would prefer that the project be completed much faster, as it sees a great opportunity in the new tower.
added 2007 Thu May 24 1:50:27 by Coop666
Al-Qaeda said to be in retreat in Al-Anbar. Or, at least that's what the Neo-Cons at Time Magazine would have us believe!
added 2007 Tue May 1 20:29:12 by catstevens
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The leader of al Qaeda in Iraq was believed killed in a battle between insurgents north of Baghdad, Iraqi security ministers said on Tuesday, but an al Qaeda-linked group denied the reports.
added 2007 Tue May 1 16:19:15 by Karina
The leader of al Qaeda inIraq was killed on Tuesday in a fight between insurgents north of Baghdad, the Interior Ministry spokesman said, but U.S. military officials appeared to cast doubt on the report.
added 2007 Mon Apr 30 13:36:05 by Fabienne
From the article: "Five men have been convicted of an al-Qaeda-linked bomb plot in Britain which could have killed hundreds. Jurors in the massive year-long Old Bailey trial, heard of plans to target a shopping centre, nightclub and the gas network with a fertiliser bomb. Police smashed the plot in 2004 after MI5 had watched an Islamist extremist network with links across the world."

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added 2007 Fri Apr 27 23:34:25 by populist
Al Qaeda terrorists are attempting to provoke a war between the United States and Iran in the hopes that they will "take each other out," a Middle East analyst said Thursday.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 16:29:06 by Aidenag
A U.S. citizen was charged with joining al-Qaeda and conspiring to bomb tourist resorts where Americans vacation in Europe and U.S. government facilities and military bases there, according to a federal indictment.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 5:55:12 by DonDavis
Although Saddam Hussein was hanged months ago, Vice President Cheney insisted today that the ex-Iraqi dictator was still actively plotting with Al Qaeda - more specifically, with the "equally dead" Mohammed Atta and al-Zarqawi.
added 2007 Fri Apr 6 7:35:14 by Aidenag
Captured Iraqi documents and intelligence interrogations of Saddam Hussein and two former aides "all confirmed" that Hussein's regime was not directly cooperating with al-Qaeda before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, according to a declassified Defense Department report released yesterday.
added 2007 Sat Mar 31 2:10:44 by WowThisIsGood
This carefully documented, thoroughly-annotated essay compiles the relevant evidence from mainstream news sources to ask how foreseeable 9/11 really was. Now, with the benefit of 5 years of hindsight, these questions can start to be addressed. The answers may surprise you.
added 2007 Sun Mar 25 7:57:04 by TechnologyExpert
Called TIDE, for Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment, the list is a storehouse for data about those the intelligence community believes might harm the US. Created to close a key gap revealed after 9/11, the failure of federal agencies to share what they knew about al-Qaeda operatives, it has addressed one problem while spawning others.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 12:28:42 by Fabienne
From the article: "Clashes between Pakistani tribesmen and foreign militants near the Afghan border this week have left up to 160 people dead, including about 130 Uzbek and Chechen fighters, the provincial governor said Friday. The government says the bloodletting shows the success of its decision to use local tribesmen to root out foreign militants linked to al-Qaida. However, experts say it also exposes authorities' lack of control of a region also used by the Taliban to support attacks in Afghanistan."
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 18:26:11 by DavidHalko
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, mastermind of the September 11 attacks on the United States, claimed responsibility for those and other major al Qaeda attacks, according to the transcript of a hearing at Guantanamo Bay released on Wednesday. "I was responsible for the 9/11 Operation, from A to Z"
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 12:42:17 by Varadinum
The terrorist who masterminded the September 11 atrocities has confessed to plotting a chilling series of attacks against British targets including Big Ben, Heathrow Airport and Canary Wharf.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 1:34:45 by TechnologyExpert
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks on the United States, has claimed responsibility for those and other major al Qaeda attacks, according to the transcript of a hearing at Guantanamo Bay released on Wednesday.
added 2007 Wed Feb 28 18:12:53 by TimALoftis
Speaking out for the first time, Keller explains how the Taliban and al Qaeda are merging and how they learned successful techniques from the war in Iraq. Keller says the war in Iraq has shortchanged the U.S. effort to go after al Qaeda in Pakistan.
added 2007 Mon Feb 19 5:14:02 by TechnologyExpert
Senior leaders of Al Qaeda operating from Pakistan have re-established significant control over their once battered worldwide terror network and over the past year have set up a band of training camps in the tribal regions near the Afghan border, according to American intelligence and counterterrorism officials.
added 2007 Fri Feb 16 16:50:32 by SusanParrish
Al Qaeda posted a video on the Internet Friday showing what they claimed to be an insurgent attack on a military position of U.S. and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan.
added 2007 Wed Feb 14 23:56:36 by DavidHalko
Investigative Reporter Janis Davis found a brown Chevrolet truck once hunted by FBI in OKC 1993 bombing. Owner was a Palestinian with a criminal record and ties to the PLO, who hired a number of former Iraqi soldiers. Iraqi restaurant worker Hussain Hashem Al Hussaini matched police sketch of "John Doe 2", identified as Republican Guard b
added 2007 Wed Feb 14 14:23:41 by trojanhorse
An American citizen charged with receiving terrorist training at an Al Qaeda camp in Somalia - including classes in how to become a homicide bomber and "wage violent jihad" - was taken into custody by FBI agents and returned to the U.S. Monday night night, Justice Department officials told FOX News.
added 2007 Tue Feb 13 15:55:37 by TimALoftis
The latest taped statement from al Qaeda is an unusually personal attack on President Bush, in which al Qaeda's No. 2 in command, Ayman al Zawahiri, denounces Bush as "an alcoholic, liar and gambler with an addictive personality."
added 2007 Mon Jan 29 17:27:46 by DavidHalko
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- 2006-09-28 -- The leader of al Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Hamza al-Muhajer, said on an audiotape Thursday that more than 4,000 foreign fighters have died battling the U.S.-led coalition and Iraqi troops, "We poured so much of our blood in Iraq." The speaker urged calling upon chemists, physicists and nuclear experts to help
added 2007 Fri Jan 19 20:26:38 by populist
Tribesmen from a Pakistani mountain village where an airstrike hit a suspected al-Qaeda hideout claimed Friday that missiles were fired from an American plane and denied the dead were terrorists.
added 2007 Wed Jan 17 15:51:05 by Mintyfunk
Al Qaeda terrorists are fleeing Baghdad in advance of President Bush's 21,500-man troop surge, a senior military intelligence officer told Pajamas Media today. Under orders from the al Qaeda commander in Iraq, Abu Ayyub al-Masri, fighters are streaming toward the Diyala region of Iraq.
added 2007 Thu Jan 11 14:07:42 by Fabienne
From the article: "A key al-Qaeda suspect was not killed during Monday's air strike in southern Somalia, the top United States diplomat in the region has told the BBC. Somali officials had said that Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, accused of masterminding the 1998 bomb attacks on US embassies in East Africa, was dead. Ambassador Michael Ranneberger also strongly denied reports that a number of civilians had died in the attack."
added 2007 Wed Jan 10 13:01:51 by ekklesiawarrior
The suspected al-Qaeda militant who planned the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in east Africa was killed in an American airstrike in Somalia - "One of the items they were claiming was that Fazul Abdullah Mohammed is dead."